ELK-3-341 · BullRES + NR

Unit 24 elk,Unit 24: excluding Ft. Bayard management area

Season Muzzle Oct 17–Oct 21·Units: 24·15 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

15 tags, 23 applied, 30% drew in 2026. 357th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 3 drew
Harvest success
11–36%
Range, 2023–2024
Tags · 2026
15
Applicants · 2026
23
1.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident30
2026Outfitter11
2026Resident196

New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident0 of 3 drew
2026Outfitter1 of 1 drew
2026Resident6 of 19 drew
2025Nonresident0 of 4 drew
2025Resident2 of 14 drew
2024Nonresident0 of 3 drew
2024Resident4 of 8 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202611

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Hunt
Unit 24: excluding Ft. Bayard management area
Weapon
Muzzle
Tags
15 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Muzzle: Oct 17–Oct 21

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-3-341
2023–2024
2311%2436%

Before you apply
Leftovers
“Licenses remaining after 14 days shall be available to any youth hunter eligible to purchase an elk license, whether they applied for draw hunts or not. Hunts will only be offered online on a first-come, first-served basis.”
Tag fee
“A $70 Not issued”
Tag fee
“ES $100 $998”
Points
“New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”

Rules for 2026.

Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026